Originally, it was the development of the dried blood spot test that allowed us to engage in the newborn screening in the first place which,...
I know how important it would be, I would think, for pregnant moms to understand newborn screening.
Can you share with us what mandating the CCHD screening, and/or not letting it remain optional, has meant for other parents in the State tha...
I urge all members of the committee to support this legislation and I sincerely hope it will be passed by the full Senate this fall.
Reauthorization is critical to ensuring we continue to provide the most accurate and comprehensive screening available to our Nation's child...
it certainly shows the efficacy of planning and then carrying it out, and building those relationships.
I do think it is really important to reiterate, again, that in 2011, the CDC recognized the advances in newborn screening as one of the 10 g...
I think what you have stated too is how important the provision is in this bill, after 50 years of the screenings, that we really do need to...
We are very concerned about the potential for interruption in a program that has a lot of moving pieces.
Thank you for the opportunity to share our story with you today.
I am so glad we can work together on this bipartisan bill.
I think it is important that newborn screening does save lives.
no plan survives its first contact with reality.
Newborn screening saves lives and is a critical public health initiative.
I would be offended if I had to ask my insurance agent, by the way, do you have a background check.
What you are hearing today is folks who don't like the law, and that is OK. They didn't vote for it, but they are trying to keep it from act...
It is frustrating to me when they were talking about, you know, fingerprinting.
Thank you, Mr. Waxman, for yielding time, and thank you for your extraordinary leadership.
